Moments of drama at Times fest

Moments of drama at Times fest

If it's theatre then Kolkata's got to be excited about it. The city has been the nursery of stagecraft and a patron of good theatre and the tradition continues. Drishyakabya 2011 The Times of India Theatre Festival got off to a rousing start at Academy of Fine Arts on Friday

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

“THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A LADY AND A FLOWER GIRL IS NOT HOW SHE BEHAVES, BUT HOW SHE IS TREATED.”

Manipulate Visual Theatre Festival

Manipulate Visual Theatre Festival

Now in its fourth year, Puppet Animation Scotland’s week-long showcase of hybrid forms involving puppetry, film and animation intermingling with live performers features 11 different events at Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre which mine the more immersive sides of the human psyche. The ...

'Twelfth Night' festival celebrates the works of Williams

&#039Twelfth Night&#039 festival celebrates the works of Williams

The Sanctuary in the Groves — Theatre West is kicks off an extended celebration of the plays of Tennessee Williams this weekend with "Twelfth Night ... or What You Will," featuring performances of two of Williams' one-act plays. The company will produce "27 Wagons Full of ...

John Gabriel Borkman

John Gabriel Borkman

HE ABBEY Theatre’s production of Henrik Ibsen’s John Gabriel Borkman opened at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s (BAM) Harvey Theatre on Wednesday before a packed audience that included luminaries of the Irish cultural and diplomatic world and American sponsors of the arts.

shakespeare’s Globe Theatre London

shakespeare’s Globe Theatre London

Overview The IAF 2011 is a professional development opportunity for actors from around the world with experience in performing Shakespeare and classical theatre who have a desire to share their love and knowledge of Shakespeare with fellow actors from other cultures.

Brecht Theatre Festival to start on January 14

Brecht Theatre Festival to start on January 14

In collaboration with the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), Ajoka Theatre and the Goethe Institute, Karachi, are presenting the ‘Brecht Theatre Festival’, a series of plays paying tribute to Bertolt Brecht (10 February 1898—14 August 1956), a German poet, playwright ...

Selim Al Deen Festival from January 14

Selim Al Deen Festival from January 14

Dhaka Theatre, in association with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) and Jahangirnagar University (JU), will arrange a three-day theatre festival to observe the 3rd death anniversary of the late theatre icon Selim Al Deen.

Youth Drama Festival: Opening day brings lauther and disdain

Youth Drama Festival: Opening day brings lauther and disdain

A large number of people attended the first day of a 10-day theatre festival on Saturday. The festival, organised by Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) features short plays written and directed by the attendees of theatre workshops organised by PNCA.

Neil Simon’s ‘Lost in Yonkers’ coming to San Francisco

Neil Simon’s ‘Lost in Yonkers’ coming to San Francisco

The Jewish Theatre San Francisco in association with The Friend Center for the Arts at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF) announced that they will present Neil Simon’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Lost in Yonkers for a limited engagement at Kanbar Hall, JCCSF, January 6 ...